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Spirituals Music Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many verses are in the song "Follow the Drinking Gourd"?

(a)  

2.

What is the form of "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"?

a)

Sonata

b)

ABCBA

c)

Call and Response

d)

Rondo

3.

 

In the song “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” this river represents an obstacle that hasto be overcome or crossed.

a)

Ohio

b)

Jordan

c)

Nile

d)

Mississippi

4.

Spirituals are about the trials and ________________ and sorrows of this world.

a)

Troubles

b)

Job

c)

Happiness

5.

What star is in the Big Dipper?

a)

Ursa Minor (Little Bear)

b)

Capella

c)

Polaris (North Star)bibb

6.

The name of the conductor in “Follow the Drinking Gourd?

Peg Leg (a)  

7.

Which song is a spiritual?

a)

Git Along Little Dogies

b)

Get on Board, Little Children

c)

Wellerman

d)

Home on the Range

8.

This woman was a famous conductor on the underground railroad.

a)

Christine Columbus

b)

Harriet Tubman

c)

Katherine Issac

d)

Emma Northcot

9.

Passengers/Baggage on the underground railroad.

a)

People who helped the slaves escape

b)

The slaves who were trying to escape

c)

Safe houses

d)

People in charge of safe places

10.

What makes spirituals sound "jazzy"?

a)

Major rhythms

b)

Minor rhythms

c)

Syncopated rhythms

d)

Straight Rhythms